This guide provides information and guidance for homeowners and renters on how to clean up residential mold problems and how to prevent mold growth. Molds can gradually destroy the things they grow on
You cannot see, smell or taste radon. But it still may be a problem in your home. When you breathe air containing radon, you increase your risk for respiratory issues. Radon has been classified as
You cannot see, smell, or taste radon. But it still may be a problem in your home. When you breathe air containing radon, you increase your risk of getting lung cancer. In fact, the Surgeon General
Currently, the most common form of drinking water treatment for surface water sources involves the chemical/physical removal of particulate matter by coagulation, flocculation, sedimentation, and filt
There is a deep spiritual connection between Native American people and the earth. Tribal communities are strongly committed to the restoration and protection of the natural environment, including sur
Natural gas plays a key role in our nation’s clean energy future. The United States has vast reserves of natural gas that are commercially viable as a result of advances in horizontal drilling and hyd
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (the EPA) Office of Site Remediation Enforcement (OSRE) manages the enforcement of the nation’s hazardous waste cleanup laws, including the Comprehensive Env
The discussion draft concluded that EPA should recover all costs incurred ($1,192,500) under the grant. Both the NCREDC and Region 4 disagreed with the discussion draft findings. In its September 11,
The purpose of this Compendium of Unimplemented Recommendations is to highlight for We performed this evaluation in response to a request from a Member of Congress. We addressed the following question
The United States has one of the safest water supplies in the world.However, national statistics don’t tell you specifically about the qualityand safety of the water coming out of your tap. That’s bec
Renovating, Repairing or Painting? Do you renovate, repair or paint homes or child-occupied facilities built before 1978? If so, you need to know how to work safely with lead-based paint. This guide i
Scientists examine a number of issues in estimating the health effects of burning solid waste, increasingly being considered by American cities as their landfills get full. Designed to be useful to sc
Life-Cycle Assessment presents a brief overview of the development of the life-cycle assessment process and develops guidelines and principles for implementation of a product life-cycle inventory anal
